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<rss version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Minnesota Twins News, Rumors & Analysis: Minnesota Twins News]]></title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/page/274/?d=1</link><description><![CDATA[Minnesota Twins News, Rumors & Analysis: Minnesota Twins News]]></description><language>en</language><item><title>The Big Question for the Minnesota Twins at DH: Alex Kirilloff's New Home</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/the-big-question-for-the-minnesota-twins-at-dh-alex-kirilloffs-new-home-r15829/</link><description>There's a wider array of possibilities for the Minnesota Twins at DH this year than they've had in the majority of the last five years. Neither injuries nor a rigidly defined role for a limited player have foreclosed options for them. That said, there's one player most likely to occupy that spot...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">15829</guid><pubDate>Thu, 14 Mar 2024 13:20:09 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Let's Road Trip 2024: Trip #9 - An Amazin' Second Bite of the Big Apple (July 26-31)</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/lets-road-trip-2024-trip-9-an-amazin-second-bite-of-the-big-apple-july-26-31-r15809/</link><description>The first road trip after the All-Star Break sends the Twins east again, for a return trip to Detroit and their first trip to Citi Field since 2019. What's unique about Lindor's lair? Can the Twins take advantage of two middling teams, or are they heading towards a Polar Bear trap?



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	De...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">15809</guid><pubDate>Wed, 13 Mar 2024 20:22:01 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>How Can the 2024 Season Be Viewed as a Success for Byron Buxton?</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/how-can-the-2024-season-be-viewed-as-a-success-for-byron-buxton-r15824/</link><description>Byron Buxton&#x2019;s health and performance have been a positive storyline throughout spring training. With Opening Day quickly approaching, what would make the 2024 season a success for the Twins&#x2019; center fielder?




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	One year ago, Byron Buxton was trying to find a way to get healthy enough to...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">15824</guid><pubDate>Wed, 13 Mar 2024 16:09:01 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>The Big Question in Right Field for the Twins: Has Max Kepler Learned His Lesson(s)?</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/the-big-question-in-right-field-for-the-twins-has-max-kepler-learned-his-lessons-r15782/</link><description>Guess who&#x2019;s back? Back again? Max is back. Tell a friend.



	This offseason could have zeroed in on two veterans worthy of being traded. With the Minnesota Twins immediately coming out and crying poor--er, suggesting that payroll would drop--the contracts of both Jorge Polanco and Max Kepler we...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">15782</guid><pubDate>Wed, 13 Mar 2024 13:15:01 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Twins 2024 Position Analysis: Center Field</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/position-preview-2024-center-field-byron-buxton-manuel-margot/</link><description>Much of the Minnesota Twins' outlook in 2024 feels like it boils down to this position. A healthy Byron Buxton is the definition of a game-changer, but the Twins lost a proven veteran safety net behind him during the offseason and could be scrambling if he goes down again.



	Unfortunately, con...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">15816</guid><pubDate>Wed, 13 Mar 2024 11:17:01 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Four Twins Position Players Optioned</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/four-twins-position-players-optioned-r15825/</link><description>The Twins traveled north to Lakeland to take on the Detroit Tigers on Tuesday afternoon. Four of the players returned with the news that they have been optioned and will report to minor-league camp.&#xA0;



	On Tuesday afternoon, the Minnesota Twins announced that four players were optioned and will...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">15825</guid><pubDate>Tue, 12 Mar 2024 22:00:52 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>How a Sinker Could Save Joe Ryan From His Stinker of a Slider</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/joe-ryan-sinker-slider-sweeper-pitch-mix-home-run-problems/</link><description>The Minnesota Twins entered the offseason with a clear need to add another pitcher capable of taking the ball for a big postseason game. Unfortunately, they didn&#x2019;t grab one, but there are a couple of options within the organization.



	Pablo L&#xF3;pez figures to be in the thick of voting for the Am...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">15820</guid><pubDate>Tue, 12 Mar 2024 15:02:02 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Ranking the Top 5 Teams by Percentage of MLB Payroll Dropped for 2024</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/5-teams-reducing-payroll-for-2024-mlb-tv-rights-cba/</link><description>Major League Baseball is experiencing a payroll crisis, with teams across the league cutting costs--ostensibly due to uncertainty surrounding regional television networks. Many teams cut payroll leading into the 2024 campaign, so let&#x2019;s examine the five who cut the highest percentage of their 202...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">15814</guid><pubDate>Tue, 12 Mar 2024 13:06:01 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>The Twins Stand in the Center of a Power Vacuum in the American League</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/american-league-contenders-open-field-astros-yankees/</link><description>Traditional powerhouses like New York and Houston show signs of fading, at least temporarily. For an upstart contender like the Minnesota Twins, the window is wide open. Can they seize this opportunity and take command as the big boss in the American League?



	For most of the past few decades,...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">15823</guid><pubDate>Tue, 12 Mar 2024 11:18:01 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Twins Send Four Pitchers to Minor League Camp</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/twins-option-woods-richardson-headrick-canterino-reassign-festa/</link><description>Following their 3-0 loss to the Atlanta Braves on Monday afternoon at Cool Today Field, the Twins announced that four pitchers have been sent to minor-league spring training.&#xA0;



	The Twins announced on Monday afternoon that lefty Brent Headrick, and right-handers Matt Canterino and Simeon Woods...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">15822</guid><pubDate>Mon, 11 Mar 2024 20:39:03 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Twins 2024 Position Analysis: Left Field</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/position-preview-2024-left-field-matt-wallner-manuel-margot/</link><description>Matt Wallner was built to be a right fielder, with the kind of defensive skill set that scouts dream on at the position (namely his scale-topping arm strength). For now, though, right field remains occupied by longtime tenant Max Kepler, so Wallner and his boom-or-bust offensive profile are stay...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">15815</guid><pubDate>Mon, 11 Mar 2024 15:16:02 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>3 Post-Hype Prospects Attempting to Return to the Twins' Long-Term Plans</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/3-post-hype-prospects-attempting-to-return-to-the-twins-long-term-plans-r15812/</link><description>The Twins must rely on depth at multiple positions to stay in contention during the 2024 season. Here are three names who were previously part of the team&#x2019;s long-term plans before injuries derailed their path.



	Fans can be excited when a top prospect reaches the majors and has high success. H...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">15812</guid><pubDate>Mon, 11 Mar 2024 13:09:01 +0000</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
